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Xi Liang

Chief AI Officer @ Mashreq | Ex-McKinsey | AI and data Strategy → Execution → ROI
17.0 yrs experience
Jul 2025

The move

MoveJudo Bank Mashreq
TitleHead of Data and AI Products Chief AI Officer
LocationAustralia Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
First time at this levelYes
Cross-border moveYes · Australia United Arab Emirates
Native languageEnglish, Chinese
Years in UAE0.9
Total experience17.0 years
Mashreq headcount1,001-5,000 employees
Mashreq industryBanking
Mashreq HQDubai, UAE
Mashreq founded1967
Mashreq typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Chief AI OfficerJul 2025 — Present
    Mashreq· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Head of Data and AI ProductsMay 2023 — Jun 2025
    Judo Bank· Australia· Full-time
  3. Practice Lead of Data Science, Analytics and BIMar 2023 — May 2023
    Endeavour Group· Melbourne, Victoria, Australia· Full-time
  4. Data Science Practice LeadFeb 2022 — Mar 2023
    Endeavour Group· Melbourne, Victoria, Australia· Full-time
  5. Data Science Chapter LeadOct 2020 — Jan 2022
    Endeavour Group· Australia· Full-time
  6. Data Science SpecialistOct 2018 — Oct 2020
    McKinsey & Company· Melbourne, Victoria, Australia· Full-time
  7. Data Science FellowOct 2016 — Sep 2018
    McKinsey & Company· Melbourne, Victoria, Australia· Full-time
  8. Data ScientistNov 2015 — Sep 2016
    Interpublic Group (IPG)· Sydney, Australia· Full-time
  9. Research ScientistOct 2013 — Oct 2015
    IBM· Melbourne, Australia· Full-time
  10. Software EngineerDec 2007 — Sep 2012
    Various companies· World wide· Contract

Education

Languages

  • Japanese · Elementary
  • English · Native or bilingual
  • Chinese · Native or bilingual

Top skills

Image ProcessingMathematicaMachine LearningSignal ProcessingSQLPattern Recognition

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